1985 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1969 Ford Ranchero
To start off, 1985 Cadillac Brougham is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Ford Ranchero. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Ford Ranchero would be higher. At 7,022 cc (8 cylinders), 1969 Ford Ranchero is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1985 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 385 kg more than 1969 Ford Ranchero.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Cadillac Brougham | 1969 Ford Ranchero | |
Make | Cadillac | Ford |
Model | Brougham | Ranchero |
Year Released | 1985 | 1969 |
Body Type | Sedan | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5032 cc | 7022 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 355 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1950 kg | 1565 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5630 mm | 5240 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1950 mm | 1930 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2900 mm |